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Last month Microsoft announced that they were going to hold an event dubbed the “Windows Phone Developer Summit” on June 20th. We weren’t given any information as to what was going to be discussed at the event, but now some new details have recently surfaced. According to The Verge, Microsoft plans on giving developers a…
Qualcomm’s chips power most of the Android devices out on the market. Why’s that the case? Because back in 2009 the company was smart enough to see that handset makers wanted a completely integrated solution, and thus Snapdragon was born. What is a Snapdragon? It’s a system on chip that has an application processor, a…
Samsung likes to refresh their products every 12 months. Seeing as how the Galaxy Note started shipping in October 2011, that means we should see the successor to the highly successful 5.3 inch phablet in just a few months. According to sources who spoke to UbuntuLife, the Galaxy Note II will have a 5.5 inch…
Apple is going to hold their annual Worldwide Developers Conference next week and it’s widely expected that they’re going to talk about the next version of iOS, the next version of Mac OS X, and some people think we may even see a television set. Since this is a mobile focused website, and by mobile…
AT&T’s CEO, Randall Stephenson, was speaking at an investor conference in New York last Friday. Of the many things he said, his prediction that an American operator would introduce a data only smartphone plan during the next 24 months seems to be getting the most attention. Why? Because chances are most of you are paying…
Motorola, who is now a part of Google, just launched the “Motokey 3-Chip” in Brazil. It’s a feature phone with what looks to be some basic Facebook integration, but that’s not what makes this thing special. Peel the battery cover off and you’ll see slots for three SIM cards. Not one, not two, but three…
How many times have you stumbled across an interesting article on the internet, but then decided not to read it because it was too long and you didn’t have enough time to go through the whole thing? That’s a problem that Marco Arment solved by creating Instapaper. In a nutshell, it’s an app that stores…
HTC just launched the One S in Taiwan. Normally Qualcomm’s latest and greatest Snapdragon S4 would be inside, but they put the S3 in there instead. There’s nothing wrong with the S3, it powers millions of 2011 flagship Android smartphones, but the S4 is a totally different beast. Despite having just two cores, the Krait…
Chances are that if you’re reading this article, you’re probably a geek. And because you’re a geek, you’ve likely spent your childhood taking things apart while your parents watched in horror. Doing that is a lot harder these days because gadgets are now basically tamper proof, but that hasn’t stopped the folks at iFixIt and…
One month ago, on May 3rd, Samsung announced their 2012 Android flagship device, the Galaxy S III. Three weeks later it hit store shelves in Europe, and now it’s time for it to cross the pond and land in the United States. The South Korean handset vendor just issued a press release saying that their…